Moritz Wagner

Professional basketball player

German Berlin, Germany Taurus 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional basketball player
NationalityGerman
Date of Birth26/04/1997
Age29 years
BirthplaceBerlin, Germany
Zodiac SignTaurus

Latest News about Moritz Wagner

31/07/2026

The Brooklyn Nets officially announced the signing of center Moritz Wagner after he agreed to a two-year free-agent deal reported at about $19 million. The contract includes a mutual option for the second season, and the move followed his six-season stint with the Orlando Magic. Wagner is expected to provide frontcourt and second-unit depth for Brooklyn in the 2026-27 season.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryGerman professional basketball player who plays as a center or power forward for the Brooklyn Nets in the National Basketball Association (NBA), having previously played for the Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards, Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic.
Full NameVictor Moritz Wagner

Physical Stats & More

Height6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Weight255 lb (116 kg), listed
PositionCenter / power forward

Educational Qualification(s)

UniversityUniversity of Michigan
Years Attended2015-2018
High School Team BackgroundAlba Berlin youth system

Career

Early CareerPlayed for Alba Berlin in 2014-2015 in the German Basketball Bundesliga
CollegePlayed college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines
NBA DraftSelected 25th overall in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers
NBA Teams
  • Los Angeles Lakers (2018-2019)
  • South Bay Lakers (G League, 2018)
  • Washington Wizards (2019-2021)
  • Boston Celtics (2021)
  • Orlando Magic (2021-2026)
  • Brooklyn Nets (2026-present)
InternationalMember of the German national basketball team; won gold with Germany at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Honors
  • 2018 All-Big Ten Conference Second Team
  • Big Ten Tournament MVP (2018)
Current ContractTwo-year deal with the Brooklyn Nets, officially announced 31/07/2026, including a mutual option for the second season

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Began his professional career in Germany with Alba Berlin before moving to the United States for college.
2. Left the University of Michigan early to enter the 2018 NBA Draft as a junior.

Also born on 26 April

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